Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Connor Seabold was born January 24, 1996, in Laguna Hills, California. He is a pitcher in the MLB.

After his junior year, he was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the third round of the 2017 Major League Baseball (MLB) draft. He signed with the Phillies for $525,000 and made his professional debut with the Williamsport Crosscutters, pitching to a 0.90 ERA in ten innings.

In 2018, he began the year with the Clearwater Threshers before earning a promotion to the Reading Fightin Phils in June. In 23 starts between the two clubs, he went 5–8 with a 4.28 ERA and a 1.11 WHIP as he struck out 132 batters in 130.1 innings.

In 2019, he returned to Reading to begin the season, and also spent time with Clearwater. Over seven starts with Reading, he went 3–1 with a 2.25 ERA, while compiling a 1.00 ERA over two games with Clearwater.

After the season, he pitched four starts in the Arizona Fall League for the Scottsdale Scorpions, going 1–0 with a 1.06 ERA as he struck out 22 batters in 17 innings. And also, on October 10, he was selected for the United States national baseball team in the 2019 WBSC Premier12.

On August 21, 2020, Seabold was traded to the Boston Red Sox, along with Nick Pivetta, in exchange for Brandon Workman, Heath Hembree and cash.

On November 20, 2020, Seabold was added to the 40-man roster.

On January 17, 2023, Seabold was traded to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for a player to be named later or cash.